6 states, 14 cities, 2 weeks, 1000s of volunteers, 5 people in an RV and one thing that ties everyone together: Rotary! The Rotary Connecting For Good tour is about to get on the road. When asked in late January if I wanted to be part of this good will tour, I didn’t ask questions. I just said: YES! Only after agreeing to take part, did I start asking questions about what would actually be involved. Read on to discover more about the Rotary…

Do you want a personalised Rotary club logo? I was approached by my District to put together a guide to creating a personalised Rotary logo for Rotary clubs. In the last few years, Rotary made a conscious decision to switch from the blue/gold legacy Rotary logo to one which explicitly had the Rotary name alongside the Rotary wheel. While the legacy logo did say ‘Rotary International’ inside the wheel, feedback suggested that this was hard to read. In turn, this meant that…

Here is an idea: what if your Rotary family was really your family? Imagine Rotary as a place where different generations of families could spend time together. By Rotary family, I’m talking an adult Rotary family. The children have grown up, moved out and have lives of their own. It can be tough sometimes to get quality time. So what if Rotary was a space in which grown up families could do things together as a true Rotary family? Welcome…

These easy steps will help you look at your club website critically and give you ways to move forward to make your club website the best it can be. Imagine you have a guest from out of town coming to stay with you at your house. What would you normally do before they arrive? Vacuum, clean, shove random items in closets? We’ve all done it, we want our home to be a good representation of us. Your Rotary club’s website…

Ever wondered what it’s like trying to charter a Rotary club? I shared my experiences in a recent interview on the upcoming social good blog How To Do Some Good It’s been a whirlwind couple of months for me. I’ve been focused on chartering my Rotary Club, the Rotary Club of Downtown Victoria (RCDV) as the 89th club in my District, District 5020. I am very happy to announce that we charted on March 8th. I had the honour to be…